Selected quad for the lemma: father_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
father_n	holy_a	nature_n	person_n	13,597	5	5.6259	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A66029	A discourse concerning the gift of prayer shewing what it is, wherein it consists, and how far it is attainable by industry, with divers useful and proper directions to that purpose, both in respect of matter, method, and expression / by John Wilkins, D.D. ; whereunto may be added Ecclesiastes, or, A discourse concerning the gift of preaching by the same authour.	Wilkins, John, 1614-1672.	1653 (1653)	Wing W2180; ESTC R7133	129,988	242

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requite_v the_o lord_n be_v not_o he_o our_o father_n that_o buy_v we_o have_v he_o not_o make_v we_o and_o establish_v we_o 32.6_o the_o person_n offend_v a_o frail_a creature_n of_o a_o dependent_a be_v prefer_v out_o of_o nothing_o to_o the_o noble_a condition_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n one_o that_o have_v take_v upon_o he_o the_o profession_n of_o religion_n engage_v himself_o to_o the_o duty_n of_o christianity_n by_o a_o solemn_a vow_n in_o baptism_n participate_v the_o mean_n of_o grace_n in_o a_o great_a measure_n than_o other_o and_o have_v have_v so_o much_o experience_n of_o god_n more_o especial_a favour_n towards_o he_o one_o who_o be_v call_v a_o christian_a and_o rest_v in_o the_o gospel_n and_o make_v his_o boast_n of_o christ_n 18._o and_o know_v his_o will_n and_o approve_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v more_o excellent_a etc._n etc._n 26.10_o 2._o the_o place_n where_o we_o have_v enjoy_v the_o liberty_n and_o sunshine_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o the_o land_n of_o 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themselves_o lord_n have_v not_o we_o preach_v in_o thy_o name_n and_o cast_v out_o devil_n etc._n etc._n they_o do_v all_o this_o in_o his_o name_n 7.22_o that_o be_v they_o be_v by_o he_o both_o outward_o call_v and_o gift_v for_o these_o service_n such_o as_o have_v only_o the_o second_o of_o these_o may_v sometime_o exceed_v those_o that_o have_v the_o three_o whence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o man_n of_o very_a ordinary_a part_n in_o respect_n of_o any_o acquire_v ability_n may_v be_v more_o ready_a and_o copious_a in_o this_o service_n than_o those_o who_o in_o respect_n of_o other_o knowledge_n be_v much_o beyond_o they_o but_o then_o only_o be_v this_o gift_n complete_a when_o there_o be_v a_o joint_a concurrence_n of_o all_o these_o three_o ingredient_n when_o the_o heart_n be_v sanctify_v and_o the_o natural_a ability_n improve_v by_o industry_n that_o be_v a_o very_a apposite_a text_n to_o this_o purpose_n and_o do_v treat_v particular_o concern_v this_o subject_a 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address_n to_o our_o saviour_n that_o he_o may_v teach_v they_o how_o to_o pray_v 2._o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n must_v be_v our_o guide_n and_o assistance_n in_o this_o duty_n 11.1_o he_o must_v help_v our_o infirmity_n and_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o not_o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v our_o mediator_n of_o intercession_n that_o be_v proper_o the_o office_n of_o the_o son_n who_o be_v therefore_o style_v our_o advocate_n there_o be_v one_o mediator_n betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n 2.5_o the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n it_o be_v he_o only_o that_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o merit_n and_o suffering_n do_v make_v intercession_n for_o we_o rom._n 8.34_o but_o now_o because_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n do_v excite_v our_o heart_n to_o prayer_n and_o infuse_v into_o we_o holy_a desire_n stir_v we_o up_o and_o instruct_v we_o in_o this_o duty_n therefore_o be_v he_o say_v to_o intercede_v for_o we_o so_o gal._n 4.6_o there_o the_o spirit_n be_v say_v to_o cry_n abba_n father_n 8._o god_n 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indivisa_fw-la all_o the_o action_n of_o the_o bless_a trinity_n except_v only_o those_o that_o be_v of_o intrinsical_a ●elation_n be_v the_o undivided_a work_n of_o all_o the_o three_o but_o now_o because_o our_o gross_a understanding_n be_v not_o able_a to_o conceive_v of_o this_o trinity_n without_o some_o distinction_n of_o their_o office_n and_o operation_n in_o reference_n to_o we_o 12.7_o therefore_o do_v the_o scripture_n condescend_v so_o far_o to_o our_o capacity_n as_o to_o speak_v of_o these_o common_a work_n by_o way_n of_o appropriation_n thus_o power_n and_o creation_n be_v common_o ascribe_v to_o the_o father_n wisdom_n and_o redemption_n to_o the_o son_n goodness_n and_o all_o habitual_a grace_n or_o gift_n to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n these_o general_a operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v usual_o distinguish_v into_o two_o sort_n either_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d grace_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gift_n or_o in_o the_o common_a expression_n of_o the_o school_n 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infusion_n as_o be_v those_o gift_n in_o the_o primitive_a time_n of_o tongue_n miracle_n heal_a etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 12._o or_o whether_o they_o be_v natural_a ability_n arise_v from_o man_n several_a temper_n and_o disposition_n as_o strength_n of_o judgement_n quickness_n of_o fancy_n warmness_n of_o affection_n readiness_n of_o speech_n or_o else_o whether_o they_o be_v intellectual_a habit_n which_o be_v acquire_v and_o perfect_v by_o education_n industry_n experience_n as_o when_o man_n become_v skilful_a in_o any_o particular_a art_n or_o profession_n that_o skill_n of_o bezaliel_n and_o aholiab_n for_o those_o curious_a artificial_a work_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n to_o work_v in_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o brass_n and_o cut_v of_o stone_n and_o carve_v of_o wood_n be_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n exod._n 35.31_o the_o secular_a policy_n of_o achitophel_n the_o natural_a wisdom_n of_o solomon_n the_o skill_n of_o the_o ploughman_n both_o in_o sow_v and_o thresh_v do_v proceed_v from_o the_o same_o spirit_n 29._o from_o who_o every_o good_a and_o perfect_a gift_n do_v come_v in_o brief_a when_o man_n become_v skilful_a and_o expert_a in_o any_o faculty_n whether_o dispute_v oratory_n preach_v pray_v etc._n etc._n each_o of_o these_o do_v proceed_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n as_o the_o principal_a author_n of_o they_o divide_v to_o every_o man_n several_o as_o he_o will_n all_o other_o help_n 12.11_o whether_o from_o nature_n or_o industry_n be_v but_o secondary_a subordinate_a aide_n which_o be_v by_o he_o make_v effectual_a for_o the_o accomplish_n of_o these_o end_n that_o question_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v fit_o applyable_a unto_o all_o preeminence_n of_o this_o kind_n who_o make_v thou_o to_o differ_v from_o another_o and_o what_o have_v thou_o that_o thou_o have_v not_o receive_v 1_o cor._n 4.7_o so_o then_o all_o kind_n of_o good_a habit_n or_o ability_n and_o particular_o this_o gift_n

faithfulness_n answer_v i_o and_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n 4._o from_o his_o truth_n psal_n 69.13_o o_o god_n in_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n hear_v i_o in_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o salvation_n 2_o sam._n 7.28_o and_o now_o o_o lord_n god_n thou_o be_v that_o god_n and_o thy_o word_n be_v true_a and_o thou_o have_v promise_v this_o goodnsse_n unto_o thy_o servant_n therefore_o now_o let_v it_o please_v thou_o etc._n etc._n 5._o from_o his_o mercy_n psal._n 6.4_o o_o save_v i_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n 15._o psal._n 25_o 6._o remember_v o_o lord_n thy_o tender_a mercy_n and_o thy_o love_a kindness_n for_o they_o have_v be_v ever_o of_o old_a isa._n 63.15_o look_v down_o from_o heaven_n 9.18_o and_o behold_v from_o the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o holiness_n and_o thy_o glory_n where_o be_v thy_o zeal_n and_o thy_o strength_n the_o sound_v of_o thy_o bowel_n and_o of_o thy_o mercy_n towards_o i_o be_v they_o restrain_v 6._o from_o his_o glory_n josh._n 7.9_o what_o will_v thou_o do_v unto_o thy_o great_a name_n 2_o king_n 17.19_o now_o therefore_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n i_o beseech_v thou_o save_v thou_o we_o out_o of_o his_o hand_n that_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n may_v know_v that_o thou_o be_v the_o lord_n god_n even_o thou_o only_o pal._n 79.10_o wherefore_o shall_v the_o heathen_a say_v where_o be_v their_o god_n 21._o jer._n 14.21_o do_v not_o abhor_v we_o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n do_v not_o disgrace_v the_o throne_n of_o thy_o glory_n 7._o from_o his_o covenant_n and_o promise_n 1_o king_n 8.25_o 26._o o_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n keep_v with_o thy_o servant_n david_n my_o father_n 8._o that_o thou_o promise_v he_o etc._n etc._n and_o now_o o_o god_n of_o israel_n let_v thy_o word_n i_o pray_v thou_o be_v verify_v 19_o which_o thou_o speak_v unto_o he_o etc._n etc._n psal._n 74.20_o o_o deliver_v not_o the_o soul_n of_o thy_o turtle_n unto_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o wicked_a forget_v not_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o poor_a for_o ever_o have_v respect_n unto_o the_o covenant_n etc._n etc._n jer._n 14.21_o remember_v break_v not_o thy_o covenant_n with_o we_o 8._o from_o his_o command_n of_o call_v upon_o he_o and_o appoint_v this_o ordinance_n as_o the_o mean_n of_o our_o help_n and_o supply_v in_o any_o condition_n psal._n ●7_n 8_o thou_o say_v seek_v you_o my_o face_n my_o heart_n answer_v thy_o face_n 31.17_o lord_n will_v i_o seek_v psal._n 50.5_o call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n i_o will_v deliver_v thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v glorify_v i_o psal._n 86.5_o for_o thou_o lord_n be_v good_a and_o ready_a to_o forgive_v and_o plenteous_a in_o mercy_n unto_o all_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o thou_o 2._o the_o second_o sort_n of_o argument_n from_o ourselves_o be_v derivable_a from_o some_o of_o these_o head_n 1._o from_o our_o relation_n to_o he_o as_o be_v his_o people_n servant_n child_n psal_n 74.1_o 2._o 9.29_o why_o do_v thy_o anger_n smoke_n against_o the_o sheep_n of_o thy_o pasture_n remember_v the_o congregation_n which_o thou_o have_v purchase_v of_o old_a the_o rod_n of_o thy_o inheritance_n which_o thou_o have_v redeem_v this_o mount_n zion_n wherein_o thou_o have_v dwell_v psal._n 116.16_o o_o lord_n true_o i_o be_o thy_o servant_n i_o be_o thy_o servant_n 86.16_o and_o the_o son_n of_o thy_o handmaid_n thou_o have_v loose_v my_o bond_n psal._n 143.12_o of_o thy_o mercy_n cut_v off_o my_o enemy_n and_o destroy_v all_o they_o that_o afflict_v my_o soul_n for_o i_o be_o thy_o servant_n isa._n 63.16_o doubtless_o thou_o be_v our_o father_n though_o abraham_n be_v ignorant_a of_o we_o and_o israel_n acknowledge_v we_o not_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v our_o father_n our_o redeemer_n isa._n 64.8_o but_o now_o o_o lord_n thou_o be_v our_o father_n we_o be_v the_o clay_n and_o thou_o our_o potter_n we_o be_v all_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n be_v not_o wroth_a very_o sore_o o_o lord_n neither_o remember_v iniquity_n for_o ever_o behold_v see_v we_o beseech_v thou_o we_o be_v all_o thy_o people_n jer._n 14.8_o 9_o o_o the_o hope_n of_o israel_n the_o saviour_n thereof_o in_o time_n of_o trouble_n why_o shall_v thou_o be_v as_o a_o stranger_n in_o the_o land_n and_o as_o a_o wayfayr_a man_n that_o turn_v aside_o to_o tarry_v for_o a_o night_n why_o shall_v thou_o be_v as_o a_o man_n astonish_v as_o a_o mighty_a man_n that_o can_v save_v yet_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o we_o and_o we_o be_v call_v by_o thy_o name_n leave_v we_o not_o 2._o from_o our_o own_o sincerity_n psal_n 40.16_o let_v all_o those_o that_o seek_v thou_o 44.18_o rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a in_o thou_o let_v such_o as_o love_v thy_o salvation_n say_v continual_o the_o lord_n be_v magnify_v psal._n 119.38_o establish_v thy_o word_n unto_o thy_o servant_n who_o be_v devote_v to_o thy_o fear_n vers_fw-la 94._o i_o be_o thou_o save_v i_o for_o i_o have_v seek_v thy_o precept_n vers_fw-la 159._o consider_v how_o i_o do_v love_n thy_o prece●t_n quicken_v i_o o_o lord_n according_a to_o thy_o love_a kindness_n isa._n 38.3_o remember_v now_o o_o lord_n how_o i_o have_v walk_v before_o thou_o in_o truth_n and_o with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n and_o have_v do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a in_o thy_o sight_n 3._o from_o our_o present_a dependence_n upon_o he_o ps._n 7.1_o 14.11_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n in_o thou_o do_v i_o put_v my_o trust_n save_v i_o from_o all_o they_o that_o persecute_v i_o psal._n 2d_o 2_o o_o my_o god_n 31.1.3.86.2.71.5_o i_o trust_v in_o thou_o let_v i_o not_o be_v ashamed_a vers_fw-la 20._o keep_v my_o soul_n and_o deliver_v i_o let_v i_o not_o be_v ashamed_a for_o i_o put_v my_o trust_n in_o thou_o psal._n 57.1_o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o o_o god_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o for_o my_o soul_n trust_v in_o thou_o yea_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n will_v i_o make_v my_o refuge_n until_o these_o calamity_n be_v overpast_a 4._o from_o the_o greatness_n of_o our_o need_n and_o suffering_n psal._n 25.19_o consider_v my_o enemy_n for_o they_o be_v many_o 18_o and_o they_o hate_v i_o with_o a_o cruel_a hatred_n psal._n 60.1_o 2_o 3._o 7.6_o o_o god_n thou_o have_v cast_v we_o off_o thou_o have_v scatter_v we_o thou_o have_v be_v displease_v o_o turn_v thy_o self_n to_o we_o again_o thou_o have_v make_v the_o earth_n to_o tremble_v thou_o have_v break_v it_o 2._o thou_o have_v show_v thy_o people_n hard_a thing_n thou_o have_v make_v we_o to_o drink_v the_o wine_n of_o astonishment_n psal._n 79.8_o let_v thy_o tender_a mercy_n speedy_o prevent_v we_o for_o we_o be_v bring_v very_o low_a 4._o psal._n 142.6_o attend_v unto_o my_o cry_n for_o i_o be_o bring_v very_o low_a deliver_v i_o from_o my_o persecutor_n 12._o for_o they_o be_v strong_a than_o i_o 5._o from_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o hear_n and_o grant_v our_o request_n psal._n 80.18_o 14._o so_o will_v not_o we_o go_v back_o from_o thou_o quicken_v we_o and_o we_o will_v call_v upon_o thy_o name_n psal._n 102.15_o 28._o so_o the_o heathen_n shall_v fear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n thy_o glory_n vers_fw-la 18._o 43.4.61.8_o this_o shall_v be_v write_v for_o the_o generation_n to_o come_v and_o the_o people_n which_o shall_v be_v create_v 79.13_o shall_v praise_v the_o lord_n psal._n 106_o 47._o save_v we_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o gather_v we_o from_o among_o the_o heathen_a to_o give_v thanks_o unto_o thy_o holy_a name_n and_o to_o triumph_v in_o thy_o praise_n 6._o from_o our_o experience_n and_o former_a example_n judg._n 15.18_o thou_o have_v give_v this_o great_a deliverance_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o thy_o servant_n and_o now_o shall_v i_o die_v for_o thirst_n and_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o uncircumcised_a psal._n 22.4_o 5._o our_o father_n be_v trust_v in_o thou_o and_o thou_o do_v deliver_v they_o they_o cry_v unto_o thou_o 71.5.6_o and_o be_v deliver_v they_o trust_v in_o thou_o and_o be_v not_o confound_v psal._n 27.9_o thou_o have_v be_v my_o help_n 51.9.10_o leave_v i_o not_o neither_o forsake_v i_o o_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n to_o these_o may_v be_v add_v in_o the_o business_n of_o imprecation_n another_o topicke_n from_o the_o insolence_n 83.2.139.20_o and_o impiety_n of_o god_n enemy_n exod._n 32.12_o wherefore_o shall_v the_o egyptian_n say_v for_o mischief_n do_v he_o bring_v they_o out_o to_o stay_v they_o in_o the_o mountain_n and_o to_o consume_v they_o from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n psal._n 140.8_o grant_v not_o 9.28_o o_o lord_n the_o desire_n of_o the_o wicked_a further_a not_o his_o wicked_a device_n lest_o they_o exalt_v themselves_o from_o some_o of_o these_o head_n a_o man_n may_v fetch_v argument_n

be_v the_o nation_n who_o god_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o people_n who_o he_o have_v choose_v for_o his_o own_o inheritance_n verse_n 20._o ps._n 35.27_o ps._n 36.7_o our_o help_n and_o our_o shield_n who_o have_v pleasure_n in_o the_o prosperity_n of_o his_o servant_n how_o excellent_a be_v thy_o love_a kindness_n o_o god_n therefore_o shall_v the_o son_n of_o man_n put_v their_o trust_n under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n verse_n 8._o they_o shall_v be_v abundant_o satisfy_v with_o the_o fatness_n of_o thy_o house_n and_o thou_o shall_v make_v they_o drink_v of_o the_o river_n of_o thy_o pleasure_n verse_n 9_o for_o with_o thou_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o life_n and_o in_o thy_o light_n shall_v we_o see_v light_n psal._n 46.1_o our_o refuge_n and_o strength_n a_o very_a present_a help_n in_o trouble_n psal._n 63.3_o who_o love_a kindness_n be_v better_a than_o life_n psal._n 65.8_o who_o make_v the_o out_o go_n of_o the_o morning_n and_o evening_n to_o rejoice_v verse_n 9_o who_o visit_v the_o earth_n and_o water_v it_o and_o great_o enrich_v it_o with_o the_o river_n of_o god_n verse_n 10._o who_o make_v it_o soft_a with_o shower_n and_o bless_v the_o spring_a thereof_o vers._n 11._o who_o crown_v the_o year_n with_o his_o goodness_n and_o his_o path_n drop_v fatness_n vers._n 13._o who_o clothe_v the_o pasture_n with_o flock_n and_o cover_v the_o valley_n with_o corn_n psal._n 66.9_o who_o hold_v our_o soul_n in_o life_n and_o suffer_v not_o our_o foot_n to_o be_v move_v psal._n 72.4_o who_o shall_v judge_v the_o poor_a of_o the_o people_n and_o save_v the_o child_n of_o the_o needy_a and_o shall_v break_v in_o piece_n the_o oppressor_n vers._n 12_o he_o shall_v deliver_v the_o needy_a when_o he_o cry_v the_o poor_a also_o and_o he_o that_o have_v no_o helper_n vers._n 13._o he_o shall_v spare_v the_o poor_a and_o needy_a and_o shall_v save_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o needy_a vers._n 14._o he_o shall_v redeem_v their_o soul_n from_o deceit_n and_o violence_n and_o precious_a shall_v their_o blood_n be_v in_o his_o sight_n ps_n 37.25_o who_o have_v i_o in_o heaven_n but_o thou_o and_o there_o be_v none_o upon_o earth_n that_o i_o desire_v beside_o thou_o ver._n 26._o my_o flesh_n and_o my_o heart_n fail_v but_o god_n be_v the_o strength_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o my_o portion_n for_o ever_o psal._n 80.1_o the_o shepherd_n of_o israel_n psal._n 89.17_o who_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o our_o defence_n and_o in_o who_o favour_n our_o horn_n shall_v be_v exalt_v vers._n 18._o for_o the_o lord_n be_v our_o defence_n and_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n be_v our_o king_n psal._n 91.2_o he_o be_v my_o refuge_n and_o my_o fortress_n my_o god_n in_o he_o will_v i_o trust_v vers._n 4._o he_o shall_v cover_v i_o with_o his_o feather_n under_o his_o wing_n will_v i_o trust_v his_o truth_n shall_v be_v my_o shield_n and_o buckler_n ps._n 103.3_o who_o forgive_v all_o our_o iniquity_n and_o heal_v all_o our_o disease_n vers._n 4._o who_o redeem_v our_o life_n from_o destruction_n who_o crown_v we_o with_o love_a kindness_n and_o tender_a mercy_n vers._n 6._o who_o execute_v righteousness_n and_o judgement_n for_o all_o that_o be_v oppress_v thou_o be_v good_a and_o thou_o do_v good_a ps_n 119_o 68_o ps._n 145._o who_o be_v great_o to_o be_v praise_v and_o who_o greatness_n unsearchable_a who_o preserve_v all_o they_o that_o love_v he_o vers._n 20._o isa._n 40.11_o who_o shall_v feed_v his_o flock_n like_o a_o shepherd_n and_o shall_v gather_v his_o lamb_n with_o his_o arm_n and_o carry_v they_o in_o his_o bosom_n and_o shall_v gentle_o lead_v those_o that_o be_v with_o young_a isa._n 51.3_o who_o will_v comfort_v zion_n and_o build_v she_o waste_v place_n make_v her_o wilderness_n like_o eden_n and_o her_o desert_n like_o the_o garden_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o that_o joy_n and_o gladness_n shall_v be_v find_v therein_o thanksgiving_n and_o the_o voice_n of_o melody_n vers._n 5._o who_o righteousness_n be_v near_o and_o his_o salvation_n go_v forth_o who_o arm_n shall_v judge_v the_o people_n the_o isle_n shall_v wait_v upon_o he_o and_o in_o his_o arm_n shall_v they_o trust_v that_o plead_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o people_n vers._n 22._o jer_n 14.8_o the_o hope_n of_o israel_n the_o saviour_n thereof_o in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n jer._n 16_o 19_o o_o lord_n my_o strength_n and_o my_o fortress_n and_o my_o refuge_n in_o the_o day_n of_o affliction_n to_o who_o the_o gentile_n shall_v come_v from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o shall_v say_v sure_o our_o father_n have_v inherit_v lie_v vanity_n and_o thing_n wherein_o there_o be_v no_o profit_n beside_o who_o there_o be_v no_o saviour_n hos._n 13.4_o act_n 14_o 17_o who_o leave_v not_o himself_o without_o a_o witness_n unto_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n do_v they_o good_a give_v they_o rain_n from_o heaven_n and_o fruitful_a season_n fill_v their_o heart_n with_o food_n and_o gladness_n act._n 17.28_o in_o who_o we_o live_v 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